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Name: JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD MINOGAME ROOF TILE
SOLD
Inventory #: BM-30
Description: Japanese Meiji Period roof tile in the shape of a MINOGAME, a mythological animal that is part turtle, part dragon, symbolizing longevity and good luck. Carved with nice detail and expression. Unsigned. The piece measures 12 1/2" long, 7" wide and 4 1/2" tall. (dorune)
Age: Meiji period (1868 - 1912)
Size: 12 1/2"L by 4 1/2"H by 7"W
Price: SOLD